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Copyright © 1977 by the Eastern Economic Association. Selections by Brunner and Meltzer, Dorfman, and Feldstein copyright © 1977 by the American Economic Association.
His article is an abridged version of a paper published in the Eastern Economic Association Papers/Proceedings.He has served as an advisor to the governments of the United States, Britain, Canada, and Japan.
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Klein, L.R. Building economic models that work. Society 14, 30–34 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02694440
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